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SRT / ASS Subtitle Text Extractor

· Last updated：2026-08-04

Extract clean dialogue text from pasted SRT, ASS, or SSA subtitles.

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What this tool helps you do

Paste subtitle content or upload an SRT, ASS, or SSA file. Timestamps, cue numbers, ASS override tags, and markup are removed.

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Key facts

Category
Text Processing
Input types
textarea, file, select
Output type
text
Sample coverage
4
API ready
Yes

Overview

SRT / ASS Subtitle Text Extractor converts SRT, ASS, or SSA subtitles into clean dialogue text by removing timestamps, cue numbers, ASS override tags, and markup. Paste subtitle content or upload a supported subtitle file, then choose the format and text separator.

When to use

  • Extract dialogue from SRT, ASS, or SSA subtitles for editing or reuse.
  • Remove timestamps, cue numbers, styling tags, and markup from subtitle content.
  • Turn subtitle events into readable text separated by newlines or paragraphs.

How it works

  1. 1Paste subtitle content into the Subtitle Text field or upload an SRT, ASS, or SSA file.
  2. 2Choose Auto Detect or select the subtitle format: SRT, ASS, or SSA.
  3. 3Select Newline or Paragraph as the text separator.
  4. 4The tool outputs clean dialogue text without timing and subtitle markup.

Use cases

  • Prepare subtitle dialogue for script editing, proofreading, or translation.
  • Create readable text from styled ASS or SSA dialogue events.
  • Remove subtitle timing data before copying dialogue into a document or text workflow.

Examples

1. Clean SRT dialogue for editing

Video editor

Background

A video editor has an SRT file containing numbered cues, timestamps, and italic markup.

Problem

The editor needs readable dialogue without subtitle timing or styling information.

How to use

Paste the SRT content, select SRT, and choose Paragraph as the separator.

Format: SRT; Separator: Paragraph

Outcome

The output keeps the dialogue while removing cue numbers, timestamps, and italic markup.

2. Extract dialogue from an ASS subtitle

Subtitle translator

Background

A translator receives an ASS subtitle with dialogue events, override tags, and an ASS line-break control code.

Problem

The styled subtitle content is difficult to edit as plain text.

How to use

Paste the ASS content, select ASS, and choose Newline as the separator.

Format: ASS; Separator: Newline

FAQ

Which subtitle formats are supported?

The tool supports SRT, ASS, and SSA subtitles.

Can I paste subtitle content instead of uploading a file?

Yes. Paste SRT, ASS, or SSA content into the Subtitle Text field.

What does the extractor remove?

It removes timestamps, cue numbers, ASS override tags, and markup.

What output does the tool produce?

It produces clean dialogue as text.

How can dialogue lines be separated?

Choose either Newline or Paragraph separation.

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Outcome

The output contains clean dialogue lines with ASS override tags removed and the line break preserved.